Published: Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at 8:36 a.m.

Last Modified: Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at 8:36 a.m.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Holly Grove Lutheran Church, where she was a member, by Pastor John Mocko. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Davidson Funeral Home and other times at the home of her son, Tim Everhart, on Bobcat Cove.

Mrs. Everhart was born March 23, 1933, in Davidson County to Kerney Barnard Kepley and Ruth Michael Kepley. She was a 1951 graduate of Davis-Townsend High School. She had worked at Manhatten Shirt Co., Edgewood Apparel and retired from Henry Link Furniture (Lexington Furniture Industries Plant No. 9). Her parents preceded her in death.

Surviving are her loving husband of 63 years, James Dwight Everhart of the home; sons Kent Everhart and girlfriend Diane Younts, Tim Everhart and wife Sharon and Rex Everhart and wife Tracy, all of Lexington; grandchildren Brandon Everhart, Stephen Everhart and wife Whitney, Leighanne Everhart, Ariel Everhart and Megan Everhart; and brothers Donald Kepley and wife Kay and Gene Kepley and wife Barbara, all of Lexington.

<p>Peggy Kepley Everhart, 80, of Kerney Kepley Drive, died Monday, Dec. 23, 2013, at her home.</p><p>The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Holly Grove Lutheran Church, where she was a member, by Pastor John Mocko. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. </p><p>Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Davidson Funeral Home and other times at the home of her son, Tim Everhart, on Bobcat Cove.</p><p>Mrs. Everhart was born March 23, 1933, in Davidson County to Kerney Barnard Kepley and Ruth Michael Kepley. She was a 1951 graduate of Davis-Townsend High School. She had worked at Manhatten Shirt Co., Edgewood Apparel and retired from Henry Link Furniture (Lexington Furniture Industries Plant No. 9). Her parents preceded her in death.</p><p>Surviving are her loving husband of 63 years, James Dwight Everhart of the home; sons Kent Everhart and girlfriend Diane Younts, Tim Everhart and wife Sharon and Rex Everhart and wife Tracy, all of Lexington; grandchildren Brandon Everhart, Stephen Everhart and wife Whitney, Leighanne Everhart, Ariel Everhart and Megan Everhart; and brothers Donald Kepley and wife Kay and Gene Kepley and wife Barbara, all of Lexington.</p><p>Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association, 3800 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC 28215; Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC 27292; or Holly Grove Lutheran Church, 212 Holly Grove Lutheran Church Road, Lexington, NC 27292.</p><p>Online condolences may be made at www.davidsonfuneralhome.net.</p>